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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-112026-09

DIVISION 106. PERSONAL HEALTH CARE (INCLUDING MATERNAL, CHILD, AND ADOLESCENT) 123100-125850›PART 5.5. USE OF HUMAN CELLS 125300-125356›CHAPTER 1. Embryo Registry 125300-125320

§ 125320

California Health and Safety Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) A person may not knowingly, for valuable consideration, purchase or sell embryonic or cadaveric fetal tissue for research purposes pursuant to this chapter.

(b) For purposes of this section, “valuable consideration” does not include reasonable payment for the removal, processing, disposal, preservation, quality control, storage, transplantation, or implantation of a part.

(c) Embryonic or cadaveric fetal tissue may be donated for research purposes pursuant to this chapter.

(Added by renumbering Section 125117 by Stats. 2003, Ch. 507, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 2004.)

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